Tag Archives: blessings

I’ll Be There

Posted on April 4, 2018 by dorissavanover

My daughter-in-law called, and hurrying her words, said, “What are you doing right now?” “Cleaning.” “People are coming to look at the house and I only have an hour to get it ready! Can you come help?” “I’ll be there.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Sharing my Walk, Uncategorized | Tagged blessings, family, gift, God, grateful, help, Joy, treasure, watchful | 7 Comments

Choose Joy

Posted on February 9, 2018 by dorissavanover

My friend and I talked on the phone this morning, and she told me of the Lord reminding her to pray for those in need, and to not forget to keep her joy in the Lord, knowing “He’s got this.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Still Learning | Tagged blessings, God, guilt, hurt, Joy, love, prayer, trials, trust | 2 Comments

Trusting in Our Father’s Care

Posted on February 9, 2018 by dorissavanover

I’ve been praying for our Heavenly Father to bless and comfort my aunt and her husband. He is ill and on hospice care and the two of them are facing some really hard times together. They’ve been married over fifty … Continue reading →

Posted in Still Learning | Tagged blessings, care, comfort, God, grieving, heaven, hospice, prayers, trust | 2 Comments

You’re Not Following My Directions!

Posted on January 27, 2018 by dorissavanover

“Hey, aren’t you going to get in the right lane, so you can turn onto the interstate?” My husband and I, after running a few errands, were going to eat lunch and I just knew the restaurant was “that” way. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sharing my Walk | Tagged answers, blessings, confusion, faith, God, guidance, Heavenly Father, love, peace, prayer, questions, trust | 3 Comments

Doubly Blessed and Very Grateful

Posted on January 26, 2018 by dorissavanover

I have been learning how to let my days unfold, instead of cramming too much into too little time. Retired, along with my husband, we are finding out that the days don’t have to be so scheduled in order to … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude | Tagged abundance, blessings, God, Gratitude, Joy, love, provision, puzzle, thanks | 10 Comments

Today’s Blessings

Posted on September 29, 2017 by dorissavanover

Each day brings each own set of blessings. Today, I am thanking God that I live in a place that has four separate and very distinct seasons. Right now, I’m enjoying a rainy fall morning. I have an electric … Continue reading →

Posted in Encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged blessings, divine, Encouragement, faith, God, Joy, love | Leave a comment

The Pink Apron

Posted on September 26, 2017 by dorissavanover

THOUGHT FOR TODAY: Delight yourself also in the LORD, and He shall give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 My family would be arriving soon to celebrate my birthday. Opening the closet door, I reached for an apron … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotionals, Uncategorized | Tagged blessings, delight, God Faith Encouragement, pray, scripture | 1 Comment

Awareness

Posted on May 4, 2017 by dorissavanover

Recently, in a shopping center parking lot, I opened my car door, sat down and was securing my seatbelt when I noticed a man standing beside my still opened door. Surprised, I gasped and he quickly said, “Excuse me, Ma’am, do … Continue reading →

Posted in Gentle Reminders | Tagged blessings, grace, Joy, joyful | 1 Comment